PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., SMITH, CENTRA, FAHEY, AND PERADOTTO, JJ.

APPELLATE DIVISION DOCKET NO. CAF 13-00097
DOCKET NOS. V-06416-11/11A and V-7458-11/11A
DOCKET NO. V-6417-11-11A
DOCKET NO. V-6139-11

MATTER OF DENVER KOMENDA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, V SAMANTHA DININNY, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT. MATTER OF DENVER KOMENDA, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, V DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT. ———————————————&mda sh;———————————————————— —————————————— MATTER OF EMMA DIRRE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, V DENVER KOMENDA, RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

Appellant having applied for permission to proceed as a poor person and for assignment of counsel on the appeal taken herein from an order of the Family Court, Erie County, entered in the Office of the Clerk of said Court on October 22, 2012,

Now, upon reading and filing the certification of Denis A. Kitchen, Esq., dated January 7, 2013, and the affirmation of Charles D. Halvorsen, Esq., dated January 15, 2013, and due deliberation having been had thereon,

It is hereby ORDERED that the application is granted, and

It is further ORDERED that Mindy L. Marranca, Esq., 70 Niagara Street, Suite 103, Buffalo, New York 14202, is hereby assigned as counsel to conduct the appeal, and

It is further ORDERED that the Clerk of the Family Court, Erie County, provide Mindy L. Marranca, Esq., with copies of all papers and transcripts of stenographic, digitally recorded, or audiotaped minutes, if any, of the proceedings had and filed in said Clerk's Office upon which the appeal is based.

Entered: February 7, 2013

FRANCES E. CAFARELL, Clerk